1979.419.150: Coin of Neapolis under Trebonianus Gallus (?)
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.419.150
- People
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Trebonianus Gallus, Roman (r. 251-253 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Neapolis under Trebonianus Gallus (?)
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 251-253
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Neapolis (Palestine)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/175248
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 10.35 g
- Die Axis
- 12
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- D.S. Palestine-Characene Pl. 1, no. 21
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.419.150
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Bust of emperor, r., laureate and wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Rev.: Mt. Gerizim surmounted by a temple in 3/4 view; stairs shown in front of and leading up the rock face; below, an eagle looking l., with spread wings. Insc. illegible.
Verification Level
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